U.S. intermodal traffic rose 5.2% in June from a year ago and was the highest weekly average for the month of June on record, the Association of American Railroads said.
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Initial Jobless Claims Fall by 14,000 for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 14,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
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July 5, 2012BTS Logistics Buys Trade Show Unit
Wheaton Van Lines, which acquired Bekins Van Lines earlier this year, has spun off Bekins’ former trade show business to newly formed BTS Logistics, the company announced.
July 5, 2012Construction Closes Several Lanes of Traffic on Bridge Linking Indiana and Louisville, Ky.
Construction on the Interstate 65 John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge connecting southern Indiana and Louisville, Ky., has shut down several traffic lanes in each direction.
July 5, 2012Arkansas Trucking Tax Break Takes Effect
A $4 million tax break for Arkansas truckers took effect Monday with the start of the new fiscal year, the Associated Press reported.
July 3, 2012Factory Orders Rise for First Time in Three Months
Factory orders rose 0.7% in May, the first gain in three months, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
July 3, 2012Saia Buys Ga. Brokerage, Logistics Firm
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia Inc. said Tuesday it acquired Robart Transportation Inc. and subsidiary RL Services Group LLC, for about $7.8 million.
July 3, 2012TTNews.com to Be Closed for July 4 Holiday
Transport Topics Online will be closed Wednesday for the Independence Day holiday. Please check back on Thursday, July 5, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.
July 3, 2012FedEx Completes Acquisition of French Firm Tatex
FedEx Corp. said Tuesday it has completed its acquisition of French express-delivery company Tatex, part of its strategy expand its European business.
July 3, 2012Obama Signs Short-Term Highway Bill
President Obama signed a short-term version of the highway bill as Congress works to get him the full legislation to fund federal transportation programs through September 2014, the Associated Press reported.
July 2, 2012